November 21, 2015 - Kaieteur News

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Breaking News !! Another woman jumps from Kaieteur Falls

Nov 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Breaking News !! Another woman jumps from Kaieteur Falls

Another woman has reportedly jumped from the top of Kaieteur Falls, again leaving tourism and local regulators in shock and the possible repercussions. The woman has been identified as Roshinee...

Local Government Elections set for March 18, 2016.

Nov 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Local Government Elections set for March 18, 2016.

After 21 years, the long overdue Local Government Elections has finally been set for March 18, 2016, Minster of Communities Ronald Bulkan announced yesterday in a press conference. The elections were...

Govt. hopes for job creation as $2.9B in state contracts approved

Nov 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. hopes for job creation as $2.9B in state contracts approved

-several Sophia, city roads for rehabilitation Government this week gave its no objection to over $2.9B in contract yesterday, saying that it will help to create employment in the communities....

Festival City execution…Killer captured, IDs self on CCTV

Nov 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Festival City execution…Killer captured, IDs self on CCTV

Police have captured one of the men who gunned down Festival City resident, Christopher Wharton, over a soured ganja deal last Wednesday. Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum said that the suspect was nabbed...

Police nab barefaced drug dealers operating on school premises

Nov 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Police nab barefaced drug dealers operating on school premises

Police in Berbice on Thursday were able to nab two of seven men who were in a school compound selling and preparing drugs for sale. The police after receiving constant reports of hooliganism and...

PSC calls for reactivation of Law and Order Commission

Nov 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on PSC calls for reactivation of Law and Order Commission

-As crime surge prompts the question “Who’s next?” By Jarryl Bryan In the wake of several high profile crimes, the Private Sector Commission (PSC) is calling on the government to reactivate the...

Fireworks and Parachute jumping to light up GDF playfield today

Nov 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Fireworks and Parachute jumping to light up GDF playfield today

Under the patronage of Commander- in- Chief Brigadier David Granger an explosive and colourfull spectacle is promised to all of Guyana if they turn out to the GDF Play field, Base Camp Ayanganna....

Dem drug busts exposing nuff people

Nov 21, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem drug busts exposing nuff people

Thousands of years ago man discover that he can fetch more than one thing at a time. When he start to hunt and he kill a big animal he used to cut off wha he can eat. But he had to wuk out a way to...

Guyana beat Reggae Girlz 2 -1 to advance to CONCACAF Olympic Qualifier tourney

Nov 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana beat Reggae Girlz 2 -1 to advance to CONCACAF Olympic Qualifier tourney

Guyana’s Lady Jags last evening booked their spot in the CONCACAF Olympic Qualifier next year, when they defeated the Reggae Girls 2 -1 compliments of goals from Mariam El Masri and second half...

GVF/Tradewind tankers International Volleyball festival underway

Nov 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GVF/Tradewind tankers International Volleyball festival underway

The Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF)/Tradewind Tankers international festival commenced yesterday at the National Gymnasium with Yelyco of Suriname and Guyana Defence Force (GDF) female teams...

Drawing for Winston Murray Memorial Softball set for November 24

Nov 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Drawing for Winston Murray Memorial Softball set for November 24

With the annual Winston Murray Memorial softball competition organised by the Georgetown Softball Cricket League (GSCL Inc) set for November 29, the drawing has been confirmed for November 24 at the...

GCA competition to bowl on this weekend

Nov 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA competition to bowl on this weekend

Matches in the Georgetown Cricket Association first and second division competitions is scheduled to continue this weekend weather permitting. In the Trophy Stall, Star Party Rentals and GISE first...

Guyanese Whatley excels at NGA bodybuilding C/ships in USA

Nov 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese Whatley excels at NGA bodybuilding C/ships in USA

After a lengthy lay off from the sport due to personal reasons, Guyanese Selvon Bruce Whatley turned in an outstanding performance at the National Gym Association (NGA) natural bodybuilding...

Guyana Horse Racing Authority participate in TOBA event in Jamaica

Nov 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Horse Racing Authority participate in TOBA event in Jamaica

A GHRA team, consisting of Chairman Vick Oditt, Legal Adviser Raj Poonai, members Kris Jagdeo and Lakeram Sukhdeo participated in a series of activities organized by Mr Robert Dabdoub of the...

Smalta / Ministry of Public Health Girls U-11 Football Competition…Defending champs looking to extend run

Nov 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Smalta / Ministry of Public Health Girls U-11 Football Competition…Defending champs looking to extend run

Reigning champions Stella Maris fresh off an opening win against St. Agnes will no doubt be looking to extend that good run when they face Sophia in the final game of the day as play in the 2nd...

Stag / EBFA & A-Side to conclude today…Agricola and Grove A&B teams to collide

Nov 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag / EBFA & A-Side to conclude today…Agricola and Grove A&B teams to collide

The battle between the villages of Agricola and Grove will intensify a notch further on the football field today with the conclusion of the STAG sponsored, East Bank Football Association (EBFA) 7...

What cricket means to West Indians (Part 9)…Lara breaks Sir Garry’s record at ARG

Nov 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on What cricket means to West Indians (Part 9)…Lara breaks Sir Garry’s record at ARG

By Sean Devers Lara, who later that year scored the highest individual score in a first class-match (501* for Warwickshire vs Durham in England) broke Sobers’ 59-year-old record of 365 with a...

GCUSA AGM on November 26

Nov 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCUSA AGM on November 26

The Annual General Meeting of the Georgetown Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association (GCUSA) will be held on November 26 at the Mayor and City Council Union Building, Woolford Avenue (opposite GYO)...

GCB/Scotiabank Kiddy Progression One Cricket…Mae’s Primary and Stella Maris book place in East Georgetown Final

Nov 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/Scotiabank Kiddy Progression One Cricket…Mae’s Primary and Stella Maris book place in East Georgetown Final

Mae’s Primary defeated Bel Air Primary and Stella Maris Primary got past Redeemer Primary to book their places in the final of the East Georgetown Zone of the GCB/Scotiabank Kiddy Progression One...

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Competition…N/Ruimveldt, Leoplod Street, Sparta among winners

Nov 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Competition…N/Ruimveldt, Leoplod Street, Sparta among winners

North Ruimveldt, Leopold Street, Shopping Plaza and Sparta Boss were among the teams registering wins when the Georgetown Zone of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Competition...

EBSC Festival commences this weekend

Nov 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBSC Festival commences this weekend

The eighth annual Enterprise Busta Sports Club (EBSC) festival will bowl off this weekend with nine matches at various venues on the East Coast of Demerara. 18 teams will compete for the first prize...

WICB PCL Cricket ….Johnson hit unbeaten 73 on truncated opening day

Nov 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB PCL Cricket ….Johnson hit unbeaten 73 on truncated opening day

By Sean Devers On a truncated day in which 250 minutes and 40 overs were lost due to rain at Providence, Guyana Jaguars Skipper Leon Johnson stroked an unbeaten 73 to lead his team to 170-2 from 50...

GCB/BANKS DIH/DIGICEL NSSCL…Chase Academy and Queen’s College into North Georgetown Zone final

Nov 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/BANKS DIH/DIGICEL NSSCL…Chase Academy and Queen’s College into North Georgetown Zone final

Chase Academy ousted St. Stanislaus and Queen’s College defeated St. John’s College to book their final spots in the North Georgetown Zone of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) National Secondary...

Colours Boutique and Trophy Stall support 2015 Guinness Futsal tourney

Nov 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Colours Boutique and Trophy Stall support 2015 Guinness Futsal tourney

Colours Boutique and Trophy Stall in Bourda Market are partnering with the organizers of the 2015 Guinness Greatest of the Street Futsal Football tournament as sponsors for the Georgetown leg of the...

Forensic lab boosts capacity to detect counterfeit money, forged documents

Nov 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Forensic lab boosts capacity to detect counterfeit money, forged documents

The role of the National Scientific Forensic Laboratory has been identified as critical to the modern crime fighting process with Government investing heavily in capacity building of its staff....

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Bureaucracy gone bananas!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Every morning, the government wakes up, stretches its arms, and spends one billion dollars... more